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Black-chinned Robin

Leucophantes brachyurusSclater, PL, 1874

English (US) Black-chinned Robin

The Black-chinned Robin (Leucophantes brachyurus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Petroicidae (Australasian Robins) in the order Passeriformes.

Scientific name
Leucophantes brachyurus
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Black-chinned Robin
Described by
Sclater, PL, 1874

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

Described by
Sclater, PL, 1874
Type locality
Hatam, Arfak Mountains; error: Andai, northwestern New Guinea, fide Mayr, 1941, List New Guinea Birds, p. 142.
Original description
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873, pt.3 p.691 pl.53

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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